ARNOLD H. BRUNER & CO. v. HIDALGO COUNTY WATER C. & I.

No. 14149.

371 S.W.2d 932 (1963)

ARNOLD H. BRUNER & COMPANY, Appellant, v. HIDALGO COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. SIX, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

October 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyne, Blanchette, Smith & Shelton, Dallas, for appellant.

Strickland, Wilkins, Hall & Mills, Mission, for appellee.


BARROW, Justice.

This is an appeal by Arnold H. Bruner & Company from an order overruling its plea of privilege in a suit filed by Hidalgo County Water Control & Improvement District No. 6, to recover damages for breach of a drilling covenant contained in a written lease agreement. The primary question presented is whether the defendant must actually sign the written contract in order for plaintiff to maintain venue under Subd. 5, Art. 1995, Vernon's Ann....

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